Lok Sabha constituency 8, Tamil Nadu

Vellore

Dm Kathir Anand (DMK) won the 2024 election by 2,15,702 votes, taking 50.40% of the vote to Ac Shanmugam (BJP)'s 31.30%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerDMKDm Kathir Anand, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202450.40%runner-up 31.30%
Winning margin, 20242,15,70219.10% of votes cast
Elections on record4DMK 3, AIADMK 1

Result by result

2009 DMK 3,60,474 49.8% vs 35.0%2014 AIADMK 3,83,719 39.4% vs 33.3%2019 DMK 4,85,340 47.7% vs 46.9%2024 DMK 5,68,692 50.4% vs 31.3%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2024Lok SabhaVellore
Seat 8
Dm Kathir Anand
DMK
5,68,692
50.4%
Ac Shanmugam
BJP
3,52,990
31.3%
2,15,702 votes
19.10%
73.9%
2019Lok SabhaVellore
Seat 8
D.M.Kathir Anand
DMK
4,85,340
47.7%
A.C.Shanmugam
AIADMK
4,77,199
46.9%
8,141 votes
0.80%
70.7%
2014Lok SabhaVellore
Seat 8
Senguttuvan, B.
AIADMK
3,83,719
39.4%
Shanmugam, A.C.
BJP
3,24,326
33.3%
59,393 votes
6.09%
74.3%
2009Lok SabhaVellore
Seat 8
Abdul Rahman
DMK
3,60,474
49.8%
Vasu L K M B
AIADMK
2,53,081
35.0%
1,07,393 votes
14.84%
71.6%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.